Police said the arrests came at 2:29 a.m. Monday after they observed the two men run from The Hop restaurant on Market Street, cross Maple Street and enter Ives Park, each in possession of a metal stool belonging to the restaurant.

Both men are scheduled to appear in Potsdam Village Court.

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